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01.03.10 | Operation Smile - Medartis supports humanitarian assignment for earthquake victims in Haiti
After the devastating earthquake in Haiti on 12 January 2010 and the news of thousands of dead and wounded it was clear to Medartis to support in one way or the other the humanitarian assignment. Together with Operation Smile and Prof. Domenico Scopelliti of Rome collaboration was made possible and Medartis was able to offer CMF implants and surgical equipment to help those who are in great need. Operation Smile provides free surgeries to repair cleft lip, cleft palate and other facial deformities for children around the globe. In Haiti they deliver primary health care together with other humanitarian organizations.
24.02.10 | Medartis has developed a modified binding rod for Simon Ammann and the swiss ski jumping team
The aim was the development of a curved rod with a sophisticated adjustment mechanism for the binding’s rod length to match the athlete’s desire.
Using high tech materials, the latest machines and manufacturing processes of the medical device industry, Medartis has developed and manufactured this rod in collaboration with the swiss ski jumping team.
With his 2 gold medals at the winter Olympic Games in Vancouver Simon Ammann demonstrated clearly, that the methods we have devised perform perfectly.
25.05.09 | Medartis takes over the Australian distribution partner Energy Orthopaedics
Medartis is an international company headquartered in Basel, which offers solutions in the area of medical technology for surgical fixation, correction and reconstruction of extremities and facial skeleton. Today the company employs 220 people and has a worldwide presence with 10 subsidiaries and a broad distribution net.